Efficient activation of T cells by human monocyte-derived dendritic cells (HMDCs) pulsed with Coxiella burnetii outer membrane protein Com1 but not by HspB-pulsed HMDCs [PDF]
, 2011 Background Coxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterium and the etiologic agent of Q fever; both coxiella outer membrane protein 1 (Com1) and heat shock protein B (HspB) are its major immunodominant antigens.
Ying Wang +4 more
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Detection and Genotyping of Coxiella burnetii and Coxiella-Like Bacteria in Horses in South Korea.
PLoS ONE, 2016 Coxiella burnetii and Coxiella-like bacteria (CLB) are genetically and ecologically distinct despite some genetic similarities. Furthermore, CLB are exceptionally diverse and widespread in ticks, but rarely detected in domestic animals.
Min-Goo Seo +11 more
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Microbial exopolysaccharide production by polyextremophiles in the adaptation to multiple extremes
FEBS Letters, Volume 599, Issue 23, Page 3417-3443, December 2025.Polyextremophiles are microorganisms that endure multiple extreme conditions by various adaptation strategies that also include the production of exopolysaccharides (EPSs). This review provides an integrated perspective on EPS biosynthesis, function, and regulation in these organisms, emphasizing their critical role in survival and highlighting their ...
Tracey M Gloster, Ebru Toksoy Öner
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Sexually transmitted Q fever [PDF]
, 2001 We report the sexual transmission of Coxiella burnetii from a man with occupationally acquired Q fever to his wife. Fifteen days after coitus, his wife also developed serologically proven acute Q fever. C.
Hall, R. +5 more
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Cosmopolitan and neglected, stomoxys flies are important vectors of pathogens [PDF]
, 2014 The genus Stomoxys Geoffroy, 1762 includes 18 known species (Zumpt, 1973), 17 of which with a tropical distribution and one (S. calcitrans (L. 1758)) cosmopolitan.
Baldacchino, Frédéric +3 more
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Lack of association between serological evidence of past Coxiella burnetii infection and incident ischaemic heart disease: nested case-control study [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Coxiella burnetii causes the common worldwide zoonotic infection, Q fever. It has been previously suggested that patients who had recovered from acute Q fever (whether symptomatic or otherwise) may be at increased risk of ischaemic heart ...
Conall McCaughey +28 more
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European Network for Neglected Vectors and Vector-Borne Infections COST Action Guidelines: What Is This About and What Is This For? [PDF]
, 2017 European network for neglected vectors and vector-borne infections COST action guidelines: What Is this about and what iIs this ...
Charrel, Remi N. +3 more
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Elevated Cholesterol in the Coxiella burnetii Intracellular Niche Is Bacteriolytic [PDF]
, 2017 Coxiella burnetii is an intracellular bacterial pathogen and a significant cause of culture-negative endocarditis in the United States. Upon infection, the nascent Coxiella phagosome fuses with the host endocytic pathway to form a large lysosome-like ...
Barbara Burleigh +5 more
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Association between antibodies to Coxiella burnetii in bulk tank milk and perinatal mortality of Danish dairy calves [PDF]
, 2011 Background Coxiella burnetii is a well-known cause of placentitis and subsequent abortion in ruminants, but there are no reports on the relationship with perinatal mortality.
Katrine T Nielsen +4 more
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Indagine sulla presenza di Coxiella burnetii in formaggi pecorini a latte crudo prodotti in Toscana [PDF]
, 2016 Coxiella burnetii è l’agente eziologico della febbre Q che colpisce sia gli animali sia l’uomo e che ha diffusione cosmopolita. Lo scopo della tesi è stato quello di valutare la presenza di Coxiella burnetii in formaggi Toscani non solo per stimare la ...
BOTTA, ROBERTO
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